Suspect captured in NW Houston after drone assists in manhunt

A manhunt in northwest Harris County ended in an arrest Sunday afternoon after multiple agencies used drone technology to help locate a suspect.

The suspect was apprehended near the 12200 block of Cabo Blanco Court.

According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, deputies responded to the area earlier in the day. After a suspect was reported in the neighborhood, officials launched a coordinated search.

The Precinct 4 Drone Unit deployed its aerial system—nicknamed “Hollywood”—to assist ground units searching nearby streets and residential areas.

After several hours of coordinated efforts, officials announced an update confirming the suspect had been located and taken into custody.

No additional details about the circumstances of the arrest or potential charges were immediately released.

The investigation remains ongoing.